Tournament of Ancient Inventions
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Objective
Students work through a tournament to determine which of these inventions is most influential? Least useful today? Most taken-for-granted?
This tournament has sixteen competitors (feel free to adjust these or move them to new positions):
- Wheel
- Rubber
- Compass
- The Number Zero
- Chocolate
- The Plow
- Irrigation
- Writing
- Tea
- Codified, Written Laws
- Gun Powder
- Paper
- Democracy
- Maps
- Coins or Paper Money
- Technology to Track Time
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